2002 European Athletics Indoor Championships – Men's 400 metres
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The men's 400 metres event at the 2002 European Athletics Indoor Championships
2002 European Athletics Indoor Championships
The 27th European Athletics Indoor Championships were held from Friday, 1 March to Sunday, 3 March 2002 in Vienna, the capital city of Austria.-Men:-Women:-Medal table:Key:-Participating nations:...

 was held on March 1–3.

Medalists

Gold Silver Bronze
Marek Plawgo
Marek Plawgo
Marek Plawgo is a Polish athlete. He mainly competes in the 400 meters hurdles, but he also starts in the 400 meters and the 4x400 meters relay....


Jimisola Laursen
Ioan Vieru
Ioan Vieru
Ioan Lucian Vieru is a Romanian sprinter who specializes in the 400 metres.He won the bronze medals at the 2002 European Indoor Championships and the 2009 European Indoor Championships...



Heats

First 2 of each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.
Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
5 Jimisola Laursen  46.18 Q, NR
Swedish records in athletics
The following are the national records in athletics in Sweden maintained by its national athletics federation: Svenska Friidrottsförbundet .-Men:-Women:-Men:-Women:OT = oversized track# = not recognised by federation-External links:* *...

5 Ioan Vieru
Ioan Vieru
Ioan Lucian Vieru is a Romanian sprinter who specializes in the 400 metres.He won the bronze medals at the 2002 European Indoor Championships and the 2009 European Indoor Championships...

 
46.19 Q, NR
Romanian records in athletics
The following are the national records in athletics in Romania maintained by its national athletics federation: Federatia Romana de Atletism .-Men:-Women:-Men:-Women:+ = en route to a longer distance# = not officially ratifiedht = hand timing...

5 Cédric Van Branteghem
Cédric Van Branteghem
Cédric Marie Carlos Thérèse Van Branteghem is a Belgian sprinter, who specializes in the 400 metres.-Achievements:-Personal bests:*100 metres - 10.54 s *200 metres - 20.60 s *400 metres - 45.02 s...

 
46.39 q, NR
Belgian records in athletics
The following are the national records in athletics in Belgium maintained by its Athletics Federation: Ligue Royale Belge d'Athlétisme/Koninklijke Belgische Atletiek Bond .-Men:-Women:-Men:-Women:ht = hand timing...

1 Marek Plawgo
Marek Plawgo
Marek Plawgo is a Polish athlete. He mainly competes in the 400 meters hurdles, but he also starts in the 400 meters and the 4x400 meters relay....

 
46.46 Q
1 Tom Coman  46.49 Q, NR
Irish records in athletics
The following are the national records in athletics in Ireland maintained by Athletics Association of Ireland .-Men:-Women:-Men:-Women:+ = en route to a longer distanceA = affected by altitudea = aided road course according to IAAF rule 260.28...

2 Jiří Mužík
Jirí Mužík
Jiří Mužík is a Czech hurdler.His personal best time was 48.27 seconds, achieved during the heats of the 1997 World Championships in Athens.-Achievements:-References:...

 
46.77 Q
1 Marc Foucan
Marc Foucan
Marc Foucan is a French athlete who specialises in the 400 meters. Foucan competed in the men's 4 x 400 meter relay at the 2000 Summer Olympics.- References :...

 
46.91 q
3 Piotr Rysiukiewicz
Piotr Rysiukiewicz
Piotr Grzegorz Rysiukiewicz is a Polish sprinter who has won various medals for the Polish 4 x 400 metres relay team. He was a member of the best Polish relay 4 x 400 in the 1990s...

 
46.92 Q
4 Bastian Swillms  46.96 Q
10 1 Karel Blaha  47.01
11 2 David McCarthy  47.07 Q
12 3 Dmitriy Chumichkin  47.15 Q, NR
Azerbaijani records in athletics
The following are the national records in athletics in Azerbaijan maintained by the Azerbaijan Athletics Federation .-Men:-Women:-Men:-Women:ht = hand timing# = not recognized by federation-External links:...

13 3 Ashraf Saber
Ashraf Saber
Ashraf Saber is an Italian athlete who competes in the 400 metres and 400 metres hurdles.-Achievements:-External links:*...

 
47.20
14 5 Anastasios Gousis
Anastásios Goúsis
Anastasios "Tasos" Gousis is a Greek sprint athlete.He was born in Corfu.He competed in the 200 m and 400 m in the 2000 Olympics, but did not progress out of the heats in either event...

 
47.35 SB
15 1 Alberto Martínez  47.39
15 2 Yevgeniy Lebedev
Yevgeniy Lebedev
Yevgeniy Lebedev is a Russian sprinter who specializes in the 400 metres.Lebedev won the bronze medal in 4 x 400 metres relay at the 2006 World Indoor Championships, together with teammates Konstantin Svechkar, Aleksandr Derevyagin and Dmitriy Petrov...

 
47.39
15 4 Salvador Rodríguez  47.39 Q
18 2 Marcel Lopuchovský
Marcel Lopuchovský
Marcel Lopuchovský is a Slovak athlete who competed in the late 1990s and early 2000s before switching to bobsleigh in 2005.-Athletic career:As an athlete, Lopuchovský competed in the 400 m event...

 
47.40 SB
19 4 Dmitrijs Miļkevičs
Dmitrijs Milkevics
Dmitrijs Miļkevičs is a Latvian athlete competing in 400 m and 800 m.-Biography:Miļkevičs ran a career-best 46.44 in the 400 meters at the 2003 European U-23 Championships in Bydgoszcz, Poland. He has won one NCAA championships, while competing for the University of Nebraska. In the 2004 Summer...

 
47.61 PB
20 4 Artur Gąsiewski  47.62
21 5 Robert Daly
Robert Daly (sprinter)
Robert Daly is an Irish sprinter who specializes in the 400 metres.Daly won the bronze medal in 4 x 400 metres relay at the 2004 World Indoor Championships, together with teammates Gary Ryan, David Gillick and David McCarthy....

 
47.75
22 2 Christian Birk  48.09
23 3 Inguns Sviklins  48.46 SB
24 4 Stelios Dimotsios  48.51
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David Canal
David Canal Valero is a Spanish sprinter who specializes in the 400 metres.-Achievements:-Personal bests:*100 metres - 10.53 s *200 metres - 20.68 s *400 metres - 45.01 s...

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Aleksandr Usov
Aleksandr Usov is a Russian sprinter who specializes in the 400 metres.Usov won the silver medal in 4 x 400 metres relay at the 2004 World Indoor Championships, together with teammates Dmitriy Forshev, Boris Gorban and Andrey Rudnitskiy...

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Semifinals

First 3 of each semifinal qualified directly (Q) for the final.
Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
2 Marek Plawgo
Marek Plawgo
Marek Plawgo is a Polish athlete. He mainly competes in the 400 meters hurdles, but he also starts in the 400 meters and the 4x400 meters relay....

 
45.49 Q, CR, NR
Polish records in athletics
The following are the national records in athletics in Poland maintained by its national athletics federation: Polski Związek Lekkiej Atletyki .-Men:-Women:-Men:-Women:# = not recognised by federation-External links:* * * * *...

2 Ioan Vieru
Ioan Vieru
Ioan Lucian Vieru is a Romanian sprinter who specializes in the 400 metres.He won the bronze medals at the 2002 European Indoor Championships and the 2009 European Indoor Championships...

 
45.94 Q, NR
Romanian records in athletics
The following are the national records in athletics in Romania maintained by its national athletics federation: Federatia Romana de Atletism .-Men:-Women:-Men:-Women:+ = en route to a longer distance# = not officially ratifiedht = hand timing...

1 Jimisola Laursen  46.00 Q, NR
Swedish records in athletics
The following are the national records in athletics in Sweden maintained by its national athletics federation: Svenska Friidrottsförbundet .-Men:-Women:-Men:-Women:OT = oversized track# = not recognised by federation-External links:* *...

1 Piotr Rysiukiewicz
Piotr Rysiukiewicz
Piotr Grzegorz Rysiukiewicz is a Polish sprinter who has won various medals for the Polish 4 x 400 metres relay team. He was a member of the best Polish relay 4 x 400 in the 1990s...

 
46.28 Q, PB
2 Jiří Mužík
Jirí Mužík
Jiří Mužík is a Czech hurdler.His personal best time was 48.27 seconds, achieved during the heats of the 1997 World Championships in Athens.-Achievements:-References:...

 
46.32 Q, PB
2 Tom Coman  46.34 NR
Irish records in athletics
The following are the national records in athletics in Ireland maintained by Athletics Association of Ireland .-Men:-Women:-Men:-Women:+ = en route to a longer distanceA = affected by altitudea = aided road course according to IAAF rule 260.28...

1 Marc Foucan
Marc Foucan
Marc Foucan is a French athlete who specialises in the 400 meters. Foucan competed in the men's 4 x 400 meter relay at the 2000 Summer Olympics.- References :...

 
46.49 Q, PB
1 Bastian Swillms  46.54
1 David McCarthy  46.86
10 2 Cédric Van Branteghem
Cédric Van Branteghem
Cédric Marie Carlos Thérèse Van Branteghem is a Belgian sprinter, who specializes in the 400 metres.-Achievements:-Personal bests:*100 metres - 10.54 s *200 metres - 20.60 s *400 metres - 45.02 s...

 
46.95
11 2 Salvador Rodríguez  47.01
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Final

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
Marek Plawgo
Marek Plawgo
Marek Plawgo is a Polish athlete. He mainly competes in the 400 meters hurdles, but he also starts in the 400 meters and the 4x400 meters relay....

 
45.39 CR, NR
Polish records in athletics
The following are the national records in athletics in Poland maintained by its national athletics federation: Polski Związek Lekkiej Atletyki .-Men:-Women:-Men:-Women:# = not recognised by federation-External links:* * * * *...

Jimisola Laursen  45.59 NR
Swedish records in athletics
The following are the national records in athletics in Sweden maintained by its national athletics federation: Svenska Friidrottsförbundet .-Men:-Women:-Men:-Women:OT = oversized track# = not recognised by federation-External links:* *...

Ioan Vieru
Ioan Vieru
Ioan Lucian Vieru is a Romanian sprinter who specializes in the 400 metres.He won the bronze medals at the 2002 European Indoor Championships and the 2009 European Indoor Championships...

 
46.17
4 Piotr Rysiukiewicz
Piotr Rysiukiewicz
Piotr Grzegorz Rysiukiewicz is a Polish sprinter who has won various medals for the Polish 4 x 400 metres relay team. He was a member of the best Polish relay 4 x 400 in the 1990s...

 
46.32
5 Jiří Mužík
Jirí Mužík
Jiří Mužík is a Czech hurdler.His personal best time was 48.27 seconds, achieved during the heats of the 1997 World Championships in Athens.-Achievements:-References:...

 
46.36
6 Marc Foucan
Marc Foucan
Marc Foucan is a French athlete who specialises in the 400 meters. Foucan competed in the men's 4 x 400 meter relay at the 2000 Summer Olympics.- References :...

47.40
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